Sentences with phrase «allow prisoners»

Most prisons and jails across the United States do not allow prisoners to have access to cameras.

Each cell was lit with a skylight, called an «Eye of God» window to allow the prisoners access to «light from Heaven.»

«There has been a small change to prison guidelines introducing governor discretion to allow prisoners to have extra books in their cells within permitted space limits,» a spokesperson said.

«Given the particularly important role books can play in rehabilitation, with immediate effect, governors may exercise a discretion to allow prisoners to have more than 12 books in possession where they are below their overall volumetric control limit.

Chinese New Year's celebrations, which allow some prisoners over the age of 60 to have a small meal with their family, are apparently another perk.

My own opininon regarding allowing prisoners with sentences of less than four years the right to vote is that it is actually a fudge.

Other reforms include allowing prisoners more weekday release with GPS tagging.

The law allows prisoners to submit a petition to judicial authorities in response to substandard prison conditions, and authorities investigated credible allegations of inhuman conditions and documented results of such investigations publicly.

MPs are aware of the frustration and concern their constituents feel when they see human rights allowing prisoners to have IVF treatment or foreign criminals free to walk our streets by claiming that they have a right to a family life.

New Yorkers retroactively approved a power line along State Route 56 on six acres of forest preserve lands and allowed prisoners to perform volunteer work for nonprofits.

However, I am a pragmatic politician and, as such, have some sympathy for the view that allowing prisoners to vote would help rehabilitate at least some of them.

Raziq had become suspicious when the Harris County district attorney ordered the disposal of DNA evidence in advance of a new state law allowing prisoners to petition for state - funded retests of forensic evidence.

Instead of sending the prisoner to a disciplinary unit, the officer allowed the prisoner to remain in his cell until the hallucinations passed.

This allows prisoner and lawyer to make eye contact and read each other's body language, which helps in building a relationship.

This initiative follows Brazil's 2012 law that allows prisoners to earn four days per book, but still has its critics as those opposed to the bill question the legitimacy of simply turning pages in a book in order to get out of jail.

A new documentary, Dogs on the Inside, highlights Don't Throw Me Away, a program that partners rescue dogs with inmates in a minimum security Massachusetts correctional facility for an eight - week foster program, allowing the prisoners to provide training and socialization for the pups, who in turn provide unconditional love and a reminder of the potential for rehabilitation, offering both a second chance at life on the outside.

Prison programs: Allowing prisoners to foster and train shelter dogs has benefits for both — the dog learns manners and thus becomes more adoptable and the prisoner gets the opportunity to bond with the dog and learn responsibility.

Just when it looks like the war is about to end with the execution of Ulfric, a dragon lays waste to the village, allowing the prisoners to escape and the war to continue.

The ABA report elaborating on the resolution suggests repealing the PLRA requirement that the inmate suffer physical injuries before filing a suit for mental or emotional injuries, and changing the exhaustion requirement to allow a prisoner's lawsuit to be stayed while the internal administrative process continues.

New figures reveal that, following the Government's decision in December allowing prisoners serving less than four years to vote, 28,000 prisoners will win the right to vote.

Not exact matches

There's a certain freedom in grasping this somewhat allusive reality: nobody can take your mind prisoner if you don't allow it.

Because Satan is a prisoner in purgatory hell, he's a criminal and his evil spirits are allowed to roam the earth by God's permission.

The Church's Secretary of State, Tarcisio Bertone, and Havana's Cardinal Jaime Ortega also successfully negotiated an agreement between Cuba and Spain that allowed 52 Cuban political prisoners held since March 2003 to immigrate to Spain under provisions of political asylum.

Since then, with the exception of the holy month of Ramadan, the Muslim prisoners are allowed to gather only once a week.

If Jesus is really risen, he has a metaphysical existence, one that allows him to be both with me and with the prisoner Nuckkerweener.

The prevalent indeterminate sentence (one to ten years, two to 20 years, etc.) once was considered a liberal reform that would allow well - adjusted prisoners time off for good behavior.

No, it must be that he ALLOWED himself to be taken prisoner!

(I hear the same language for teenagers, for different - thinkers, for prisoners, for the laid - off redundancies, for sinners, for the one that needs to be right in their eyes before they are allowed any love.

By all means, if I find any youth - at - risk with a computer at home, prisoner with Internet rights, homeless that frequent the public library internet system, or a mentally disordered person that are allowed the Internet by the county's out - patient facility... then by all means, I will mention to them about the free (NakedPastor) site.

The ordinary prisoner has more freedom than one in solitary confinement; democracy allows more freedom than tyranny; and so on.

While a ruling of incompetence allowed Pinochet to avoid prosecution as long as he remained silent, the dialogue led some members of the armed forces to divulge such secrets of the repressive era as the dropping of prisoners into the sea or the clandestine removal of buried bodies.

Fortunately for Ruth and the Yankees, a day in the city's jail ended at 4 o'clock rather than at midnight, allowing the one - day prisoners the benefit of the discrepancy between the solar and the penitential day.

They have to be kept as lifetime prisoners, because if they were allowed to fly, their homing instinct would prompt them to try to make the trip back to Dordin's loft in France.

An act could also offer guidance to parole boards that releasing a prisoner is the preferred method, allowing the release of prisoners to gradually filter through.

While rejecting the Libyan government's application for a prisoner transfer agreement, Mr MacAskill said his decision to allow his release - and return to his home country - reflected Scotland's «humanity».

The general secretary of POA, the trade union for prisoner workers, insisted staff had never had a problem dealing with the parcels being sent in to jails, casting doubt on Graylings assertion that it would not be «secure or practical» to allow parcels to be sent to prisoners.

Mr Cameron will meet with president Thein Sein, whose leadership he praised for allowing the release of political prisoners, the holding of by - elections and the legalisation of previously outlawed political parties, on the trip.

After various internal applications and complaints, this particular prisoner was permitted to have the SFCL phone number added to his list of approved telephone numbers, although he claimed that when he was told it had been allowed, the officer concerned informed him that: «You can have the grass line put on your account.»

Campaigners against legal aid cuts won a major victory today, after the court of appeal allowed a case to go ahead on the impact of the reform on prisoners.

Last Sunday he announced an end to the limit on the number of books prisoners could have in their cell and allowed families and friends to send in books to inmates.

He was freed in 2010 and allowed to move to the U.K., benefiting from a prisoner swap.

He added: «It was never the case that prisoners were simply allowed unlimited parcels — books or otherwise.

«The reality is that most prisoners on an «entry» or «standard» regime will be allowed no more than # 10 or # 15.50 a week, which means that almost all a prisoner's weekly allowance would be spent on just one title,» she said.

A rise in the number of prisoners allowed to spend nights outside jail has been caused by overcrowding, the Conservatives have claimed.

One proposal would allow elderly prisoners to seek parole if they have served half of their sentences and have health problems that make it hard for them to care for themselves in prison.

Tory backbenchers are set to be allowed a free vote on a Commons motion opposing prisoner voting rights, PoliticsHome.come has learned.

Can he also tell us whether prisoners will be allowed to vote in referendums as well as elections?

Parliament will ultimately decide whether or not prisoners are allowed to vote or not, justice secretary Chris Grayling has reassured MPs.

Every prisoner not under sentence of imprisonment shall be allowed all reasonable opportunities daily of receiving visits from friends or relatives

Every prisoner shall be allowed all reasonable opportunities of receiving visits from his legal advisers.